Essays about: "anxiolytic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word anxiolytic.

  1. 1. Characterization of diazepam binding inhibitor as a structure-function tool for human ɣ-aminobutyric acid-A receptors

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Szabolcs Simon-Guth; [2023]
    Keywords : γ-Aminobutyric acid sub-type A receptors; diazepam binding inhibitor; receptor modulation; recombinant protein expression; two-electrode voltage clamp; dose-response curve; Gammaaminosmörsyrareceptor typ A; Diazepambindande hämmare; receptormodulering; reckmbinant proteinexpression; spänningsklämma med två elektroder; dosresponskurva;

    Abstract : Gammaaminosmörsyrareceptorer typ A (GABAAR) är pentameriska ligandstyrda kloridkanaler som uppvisar neurohämmande egenskaper. Därmed är de primära läkemedelsmål för flera ångestdämpande och lugnande läkemedel som används för att minska förekomsten av aktionspotential i neuroner. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can Probiotics Reduce Anxiety Symptoms? : The Gut-Brain Axis And Well-Being

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Angelica Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : probiotics; gut-brain axis; anxiety; stress; human studies;

    Abstract : Evidence suggests that the gut-brain axis can influence stress-related behaviour, mood and neuropsychological disorders, including anxiety. Stress exposure can increase anxiety-related symptoms such as muscle tension & worrying. Medical treatment has low success and a range of side effects on anxiety. READ MORE

  4. 3. How social behaviour in juvenile Brown trout (Salmo trutta) are regulated by social hierarchies and exposure to the benzodiazepine oxazepam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Elin Johansson Kvarnström; [2022]
    Keywords : Behaviour; Brown trout; Dominance; Ecotoxicology; Exposure; Fish; Oxazepam; Pharmaceutical; Salmo trutta; Social status;

    Abstract : Improved global healthcare rises the production and consumption of human pharmaceuticals. Insufficient wastewater treatment systems and unregulated downstream impacts causes pharmaceutical contamination of surface waters with trace residues in countries covering all continents. READ MORE

  5. 4. Behavior effects of a psychotropic pharmaceutical contaminant on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) juveniles : Atlantic salmon juveniles exposed to two different oxazepam concentrations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Dimitra Kampezidou; [2021]
    Keywords : oxazepam; anxiolytics; benzodiazepines; pharmaceutical contaminant; pollution; Atlantic salmon salmo salar ; anxiety-like behavior;

    Abstract : Environmental pollution by pharmaceuticals is an issue of concern that is currently attracting attention around the world. Although environmental effects of pharmaceutical contaminants are not yet well documented, studies have shown that these substances may have the potential to disrupt the biotic component of an ecosystem. READ MORE

  6. 5. The vine of the soul : Antidepressant and anxiolytic effects of Ayahuasca

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Emil Cederholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Ayahuasca; antidepressant; anxiolytic; depression; anxiety;

    Abstract : Depression and anxiety are two of the most common psychiatric disorders and leading causes of disability. Antidepressants and anxiolytics, though revolutionary, do not treat all those suffering from these diseases satisfactorily. Psychedelics are currently under investigation as remedies for several ailments, including depression and anxiety. READ MORE